Official Number: 162656
Laid down:
Builder: Rowhedge Iron Works Co Ltd., Rowhedge
Launched: 29 September 1931
Into Service: 1942
Out of service: 1945
Fate: 18 December 1959 Broken up
Items of historic interest involving this ship: -
Background Data: One of an additional group of ships requisitioned by the Admiralty in WW2 to augment the ships of the RFA
29 September 1931 Launched by Rowhedge Iron Works Co Ltd, Rowhedge as Yard Nr named BEN SADLER for National Benzole Co Ltd, London
November 1931 completed
1942 Requisitioned by the Admiralty for service as a Harbour Oiler
1945 returned to her owners
18 December 1959 arrived Grays, Essex for breaking up by T W Ward Ltd
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